NKBA names new leader

The National Kitchen & Bath Association announced the promotion of Bill Darcy to CEO. The trade group also said its membership has recently grown from nearly 40,000 to more than 50,000.

Darcy began with the NKBA as the manager of marketing partnerships and has received numerous promotions.

“Since being promoted to executive vice president last spring, Bill has demonstrated that hard work, forward thinking and the willingness to take challenging issues head on leads to success,” group president Alan W. Zielinski said in a statement. “The NKBA executive committee and board of directors are confident that Bill will seek out new opportunities to build a stronger association, one that will remain at the forefront of revitalization and growth in the kitchen and bath industry.”